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Presidents Cup Records

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Ernie Els holds a few Presidents Cup records

Ernie Els ranks high on the International side in many Presidents Cup records categories.

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This page of Presidents Cup records includes bests and worsts from the tournament's history. Which golfer has won the most singles matches? The most foursomes and fourball matches? Who has the lost the most matches in each of those categories? Find these records and more below. And at the bottom is the list of best (and worst) won-loss records in the Presidents Cup. (Updated through 2011 Presidents Cup.)

Most Appearances

International
Vijay Singh, 8
Ernie Els, 7

USA
Phil Mickelson, 9
Jim Furyk, 7
Tiger Woods, 7
Davis Love III, 6

Most Matches Played

International
Vijay Singh, 40
Ernie Els, 35

USA
Phil Mickelson, 42
Tiger Woods, 35
Jim Furyk, 33

Most Matches Won

International
Ernie Els, 17
Vijay Singh, 16
Retief Goosen, 14
Mike Weir, 13

USA
Jim Furyk, 20
Tiger Woods, 20
Phil Mickelson, 18
Davis Love III, 16

Most Points Won

International
Vijay Singh, 20.5
Ernie Els, 18

USA
Phil Mickelson, 23
Tiger Woods, 20.5
Jim Furyk, 20
Davis Love III, 18

Most Matches Lost

International
Robert Allenby, 17
Ernie Els, 16
Vijay Singh, 15
Stuart Appleby, 14

USA
Phil Mickelson, 15
Tiger Woods, 14
Jim Furyk, 10

Most Matches Halved

International
Vijay Singh, 9

USA
Phil Mickelson, 10

Most Singles Matches Played

International
Vijay Singh, 8

USA
Phil Mickelson, 9

Most Singles Matches Won

International
Retief Goosen, 4
Ernie Els, 3
Geoff Ogilvy, 3
Craig Parry, 3
Mike Weir, 3

USA
Jim Furyk, 5
Tiger Woods, 5
Davis Love III, 4

Most Singles Points Won

International
Retief Goosen, 4
Mike Weir, 3.5

USA
Jim Furyk, 5
Tiger Woods, 5
Davis Love III, 4.5

Most Singles Matches Lost

International
Stuart Appleby, 5
Robert Allenby, 4
Ernie Els, 4
Nick Price, 4
Adam Scott, 4
Vijay Singh, 4

USA
Phil Mickelson, 4
Justin Leonard, 3

Most Foursome Matches Played

International
Vijay Singh, 16
Ernie Els, 14
Robert Allenby, 12
Retief Goosen, 12

USA
Phil Mickelson, 17
Tiger Woods, 14
Jim Furyk, 13

Most Foursome Matches Won

International
Ernie Els, 6
Vijay Singh, 6

USA
Tiger Woods, 10
Phil Mickelson, 9
Jim Furyk, 7

Most Foursome Points Won

International
Vijay Singh, 8

USA
Tiger Woods, 10.5
Phil Mickelson, 10

Most Foursome Matches Lost

International
Retief Goosen, 8
Robert Allenby, 7
Ernie Els, 7

USA
Phil Mickelson, 6

Most Four-Ball Matches Played

International
Vijay Singh, 16
Ernie Els, 14

USA
Phil Mickelson, 16
Tiger Woods, 14
Jim Furyk, 13
Davis Love III, 12

Most Four-Ball Matches Won

International
Vijay Singh, 9
Ernie Els, 8
Retief Goosen, 8
Mike Weir, 7

USA
Jim Furyk, 8
Davis Love III, 7
Phil Mickelson, 7

Most Four-Ball Points Won

International
Vijay Singh, 10
Ernie Els, 8.5
Retief Goosen, 8.5

USA
Phil Mickelson, 9.5
Jim Furyk, 8
Davis Love III, 7.5

Most Four-Ball Matches Lost

International
Robert Allenby, 6
Ernie Els, 5
Frank Nobilo, 5
Nick Price, 5
Vijay Singh, 5

USA
Tiger Woods, 9
Jim Furyk, 5
Justin Leonard, 5

Records of All Players With Minimum 10 Matches Played

Jim Furyk, USA, 20-10-3, .652
Davis Love III, USA, 16-8-4, .643
Steve Elkington, International, 8-4-3, .633
Scott Hoch, USA, 7-4-1, .625
Hunter Mahan, 8-5-1, .607
Fred Couples, USA, 9-5-2, .588
Tiger Woods, USA, 20-14-1, .586
Steve Stricker, USA, 11-8-0, .579
Mike Weir, International, 13-9-2, .560
Stewart Cink, USA, 9-7-2, .556
David Duval, USA, 7-6-1, .536
Geoff Ogilvy, 7-6-1, .536
Phil Mickelson, USA, 18-14-10, .535
Retief Goosen, International, 14-12-3, .534
David Toms, USA, 9-8-1, .528
Greg Norman, International, 7-6-1, .526
Ernie Els, International, 17-16-2, .514
Vijay Singh, International, 16-15-9, .513
Craig Parry, International, 6-6-0, .500
Kenny Perry, USA, 8-9-0, .471
Tim Clark, International, 6-7-2, .467
Adam Scott, International, 10-13-2, .440
Justin Leonard, USA, 8-11-4, .435
Nick Price, International, 8-11-4, .435
Tom Lehman, USA, 6-8-1, .433
K.J. Choi, 6-8-0, .429
Angel Cabrera, International, 4-6-3, .423
Corey Pavin, USA, 3-5-2, .400
Frank Nobilo, International, 5-8-1, .393
Robert Allenby, International, 8-17-3, .339
Nick O'Hern, International, 3-7-0, .300
Stuart Appleby, International, 5-14-2, .286

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